19th century French bronze Animalier – Pointer with Pheasant in its mouth (8 inches)

A good late 19th century French bronze animalier, after Jules Moigniez (unsigned), study of a bronze Pointer with a pheasant in its mouth, set on a marble base. Of good size, 8 inches long (20 cm) and 6.5 inches tall (16.5 cm). The dog stands on three legs on a natural ground.

Dated: c.1870-80.

Dimensions:  Length: 8 inches.  Height: 6.5 inches.  Depth: 3.5 inches (20 x 16.5 x 9 cm)

Weight:  2 kgs